+100 Adjectives Sentences Examples, Adjectives in a Sentence
abrupt
She looked puzzled at the abrupt question posed by a reporter.
adorable
Alex is an adorable baby.
For some children, however, that adorable baby fat may turn into a health concern.
I’m tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That’s deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?
amused
He flashed a genuinely amused smile.
Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women.
bored
Are you bored yet?
Frank will be bored stiff.
He tried to read an elementary economics text; it bored him past endurance, it was like listening to somebody interminably recounting a long and stupid dream.
brave
A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.
Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.
broad
A gang of three robbed the bank in broad daylight.
I always liked fog, it lends such a soft, beautifying light to things that otherwise in the broad glare of day would be rude and commonplace.
I have broad shoulders.
charming
Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
Jessica is a most charming young lady indeed.
cheerful
Frank is blessed with a cheerful disposition.
He is a cheerful in spite of his illnesss.
He was a very cheerful boy when he was little.
clean
We must clean our classroom.
A clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast.
A clean hand wants no washing..
clear
“Why even call it a fuck? Why not be clear and call it a seminal emission in a preapproved orifice?
A brook with many stones, a clear blue sky with many blackbirds.
A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way a fox who had for some time infested the neighbourhood of the fort.
cloudy
Her reputation for reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic.
I love cloudy weather.
It is very cloudy in England.
cruel
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
He took his place in history as a very cruel king.
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
curved
A telescope is a tool that astronomers use to see faraway objects. Most telescopes, and all large telescopes, work by using curved mirrors to gather and focus light from the night sky.
Closed shapes created with straight and curved lines are geometric shapes.
For me beauty is valued more than anything – the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.
dangerous
“Don’t chide me, old woman,” he said in a low, dangerous voice.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Ads featuring real women and real beauty are such a necessary component to offset the potentially dangerous programming out there for little girls.
dull
A little rudeness and disrespect can elevate a meaningless interaction to a battle of wills and add drama to an otherwise dull day.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
eager
As kids we didn’t complain about being poor we talked about how rich we were going to be and made moves to get the lifestyle we aspired to by any means we could. And as soon as we had a little money, we were eager to show it.
He is very eager to study. I hope it will be successful.
I’m not eager to jump into marriage again. I’m in the corner right now, wearing my dunce cap. That area is obviously a nightmare.
flat
He lives in a very small flat although he’s a millionaire.
It wasn’t a good idea to work on ‘Naked’ in the first months of a marriage. I was living apart from my wife in a flat overflowing with books I was reading for the part.
Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.
foolish
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.
Fascinating, isn’t it, how often heroic and foolish turn out to be one and the same.
fresh
Enjoy some fresh strawberries.
A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have recommended that both men and women keep fresh flowers in the home for their beauty, fragrance, and the lift they give our spirits.
A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
friendly
Banks have a new image. Now you have ‘a friend,’ your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?
Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
Frank gave Mary a friendly smile.
gentle
Anderson, as doctor, is gentle with his patients.
Be gentle first with yourself if you wish to be gentle with others.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
healthy
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people’s patience.
A psychologist is a trained mental health professional who helps people learn healthy ways to handle mental health challenges.
Alex has a healthy lifestyle.
helpful
Anderson is very loyal and helpful to his family.
Frameworks are helpful tools for programmers and developers to use during the creation of websites and other applications.
Hatred is like fire. It burns the one who harnesses it. It’s also extremely hard to see more helpful truths through its flames.
helpless
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
Finally there comes a stage when a person feels helpless notwithstanding the sadhanas. He is unable to pursue the much-cherished sadhana also.
I’m not beholden to the confirmation of your prejudices; to be perfectly frank, the prospect of confining the female characters in my story to placid, helpless secondary places in the narrative is so goddamn boring that I would rather not write at all.
high
… the worst possible heritage to leave with children: high spiritual pretensions and low performance.
If he had been good at math, he would have got a high score from the exam last week.
A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way a fox who had for some time infested the neighbourhood of the fort.
ideal
A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she’ll appear in film and it won’t work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don’t know.
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.
irritable
“Keep up,” said an irritable voice in her ear.
Steve is always a little irritable in the morning.
You are irritable and paranoid and humorless.
kind
A friend of my mom’s was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it.
A lot of people in the media, and some everyday people, really aren’t in search of the truth. They’re in search of something worse than that. Money, yeah. I think the media’s the kind of a thing where the truth doesn’t win, because it’s no fun. The truth’s no fun.
A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn’t the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
lucky
A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place.
Better be born lucky than rich.
For as long as I’ve been acting, I have been very lucky to be paired with really great actresses playing my mom.
narrow
A large and expensive car can not pass through a narrow road.
A large car can not pass through a narrow road.
A large car can not pass through a narrow road.
nasty
At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.
George gave Pam a nasty look.
Guilt is one side of a nasty triangle; the other two are shame and stigma. This grim coalition combines to inculpate women themselves of the crimes committed against them.
nervous
Abraham Lincon failed in business aged 31, lost a legislative race and 32, again failed in business at 34, had his sweetheart die when he was 35, had a nervous breakdown at 36, lost congressional races aged 43, 46 and 48, lost a senatorial race at 55, failed in his efforts to become vice president of the U.S.A aged 56 and lost a further senatorial contest at 58.
Everything makes me nervous – except making films.
Frank is suffering from a nervous disorder.
petty
I can see that you spoke in ignorance, and I bitterly regret that I should have been so petty as to take offence where none was intended.
I’ve found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.
It is not true that suffering ennobles the character happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
plain
As plain as the nose on a man’s face.
As plain as two and two make four.
Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
pleasant
Horses are generally considered to be pleasant animals, whereas lizards are generally hated.
Fires can’t be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.
Horses are generally considered to be pleasant animals, whereas lizards are generally hated.
precious
A mine is where you find precious minerals.
All great and precious things are lonely.
Ancient, precious coins are exhibited in this museum.
proud
A shy cat makes a proud mouse.
AIDS can destroy a family if you let it, but luckily for my sister and me, Mom taught us to keep going. Don’t give up, be proud of who you are, and never feel sorry for yourself.
Alex was proud of you.
relieved
A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
Anyhow, I’m relieved the test is over.
I felt relieved when all the troubles were taken care of.
rough
As in nature, as in art, so in grace it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.
At a rough estimate, I would say the job will take two weeks.
Compared to America or Europe, God isn’t a big part of our lives here. I don’t know anyone here who goes to church when he’s had a rough divorce or is going through depression. We go out into nature instead.
round
A round peg in a square hole.
A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily gathers round him a mysterious veil of unknown sanctity, and men honor him for a saint. The unknown is always wonderful.
Did you buy a round trip ticket?
salty
You should avoid salty foods.
sarcastic
My mom was sarcastic about men. She would tell me Adam was the rough draft and Eve was the final product. She was a feminist minister, an earth mom who wore a bra only on Sundays.
silly
A naive man is nothing better than a fool. But you women contrive to be naive in such a way that in you it seems sweet, and gentle, and proper, and not as silly as it really is.
Does a man of sense run after every silly tale of hobgoblins or fairies, and canvass particularly the evidence?
Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.
skinny
Congressman Berg will repeatedly talk about Harry Reid and Barack Obama, and I find it interesting, because this morning, when I woke up and brushed my teeth, I looked in the mirror and I did not see a tall, African-American, skinny man. So let’s make it clear that my priorities are North Dakota priorities.
Would you ever go skinny dipping?
thick
A thick fog delayed our flight.
After a moment, Qhuinn slid both his hands up Blay’s thick neck and captured the male’s sturdy jaw in his palms. “You sure?
Faults are thick where love is thin.
tight
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Humor is an excellent method of keeping a tight rein on unproductive displays of emotion.
The boots are tight around the calf.
tricky
It’s incredible how nature sets females up to take care of people, and yet it is tricky for them to take care of themselves.
When Demetrie got sick, we knew it was our responsibility to take care of her and pay her medical bills. And we embraced that. But the tricky part is, like so many families in the South, we also expected her to use a separate bathroom, to use separate utensils.
weary
He said with a weary shrug.
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
My whole wretched life swam before my weary eyes, and I realized no matter what you do it’s bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might as well go mad.
